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All Faiths Food Bank Receives $80,000 in grants from Feeding America Contact Name: Elodie McCartney Ward Contact Email: emccartney@allfaithsfoodbank.org Contact Phone Number: 9412815866 8171 Blaikie Ct. Sarasota FL, 34240 For more information visit: www.allfaithsfoodbank.org MEDIA ALERT GOOD DEED MEDIA CONTACT Elodie McCartney Ward Communications Manager Cell: 941-281-5866 emccartney@allfaithsfoodbank.org All Faiths Food Bank Receives $80,000 in grants from Feeding America Sarasota, FL – All Faiths Food Bank recently received the following grants through Feeding America from: Walmart through the Fight Hunger Spark Change grant in support of general hunger relief in Sarasota and DeSoto counties. Walmart through the SNAP Equitable Access grant in support of SNAP outreach for rural households. IBM through the School Pantry Nudges grant in support of nudges at 3-5 existing School Pantries. Nudges are small changes in the way items are displayed at the pantries that help make the healthy choice the easy choice, as well as increase distribution of perishable foods. WHAT: In support of hunger relief efforts, SNAP outreach and School Pantry Nudges. HOW MUCH: $80,000 About All Faiths Food Bank All Faiths Food Bank is the only food bank and largest hunger relief organization in Sarasota and DeSoto counties. Rated 4-stars by Charity Navigator and a member of Feeding America, we provide millions of meals each year through robust programs and partnerships with charitable organizations in the community. In addition to food distribution, All Faiths Food Bank operates a roster of innovative direct service programs that not only solve the immediate problem of hunger but strive to end hunger by helping families and individuals gain long-term food security, better health outcomes and self-sufficiency. For more information visit allfaithsfoodbank.org. ###